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New South Wales Class 1 Load Carrying Vehicle Operator’s Guide

Important: This Operator’s Guide is for three Notices separated by Part A, Part B and
Part C. Please read sections carefully as separate conditions may apply.

7 August 2020
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Contents
     Purpose ...................................................................................................................................................................4
     Definitions ...............................................................................................................................................................4
     NSW Travel Zones....................................................................................................................................................5
     Part A – NSW Class 1 Load Carrying Vehicles Notice ................................................................................................9
     About the Notice .....................................................................................................................................................9
     1: Travel Conditions .................................................................................................................................................9
     1.1 Pilot and Escort Requirements ...........................................................................................................................9
     1.2 Night Travel .......................................................................................................................................................9
     1.2     Daytime Travel..........................................................................................................................................10
     1.2.1 Weekday Urban Zone – Eligible vehicles not exceeding 3.5m in width or 26 metres in length may operate
     in the daytime, Monday to Friday (except on state wide public holidays), in the Urban Zone subject to peak hour
     and clearway and transit lane restrictions. ............................................................................................................ 10
     1.2.2 Weekends Urban Zone – Eligible vehicles not exceeding 3.5 metres in width or 26 metres in length may
     operate in the daytime before 8.30am on weekends or a public holiday............................................................... 10
     1.2.3 Newcastle Zone – Peak hour or transit lane restrictions do not apply to eligible vehicles not exceeding 3.2
     metres in width or 26 metres in length in the Newcastle Zone. ............................................................................. 10
     1.2.4 Weekday Regional Zone – Daytime travel approved subject to peak hour restrictions outlined in 2.4 ..... 10
     1.3 Clearway and transit lane travel ...................................................................................................................... 10
     1.4 Weekday and Peak Hour Travel – Urban Zone ................................................................................................. 11
     1.5 Weekday and peak hour travel restrictions – Regional Zone............................................................................ 11
     2.0 State-wide Public Holiday Restrictions ........................................................................................................... 12
     2.1         Sundays and state wide public holidays .................................................................................................... 12
     2.2     Weekends and state-wide public holidays – Regional Zone ...................................................................... 12
     2.3 Public holiday periods (including 23 December to 3 January)........................................................................... 13
     3.0 Limited Access Locations..................................................................................................................................16
     3.1     Limited Access Locations and Zones – NSW Urban Zone ........................................................................... 16
     3.1.1 Limited Access Zone: Sydney and Inner Suburbs .......................................................................................... 16
     3.1.2       Limited Access Locations: Sydney CBD and Inner Suburbs ........................................................................ 17
     3.1.3       Limited Access Location: Sydney North ..................................................................................................... 19
     3.1.4       Limited Access Location: Sydney South ..................................................................................................... 20
     3.1.5       Limited Access Location: Sydney West ...................................................................................................... 20
     3.1.6       Limited Access Location: Wollongong ....................................................................................................... 22
     3.1.7       Limited Access Locations: Newcastle and Central Coast............................................................................ 23
     3.2         Limited Access Locations and Zones – NSW Regional Zone ....................................................................... 23
     3.2.1       Limited Access Locations: Northern Ranges and North Coast NSW ........................................................... 24
     3.2.2       Limited Access Location: Central and North West NSW ............................................................................ 26
     3.2.3       Limited Access Location: Hunter and Central Coast................................................................................... 27
     3.2.4       Limited Access Location: South Western and Southern NSW .................................................................... 27
     3.2.5       Limited Access Location: Southern Ranges and South Coast NSW............................................................. 28
     4.0 Bridge Mass Restrictions ................................................................................................................................. 30
     4.1     NSW Urban Zone - Bridge Mass Restrictions ............................................................................................. 30
     4.2         NSW Regional Zone – Bridge Mass Restrictions ........................................................................................ 31
     4.2.1       Hunter Region...........................................................................................................................................32
     4.2.2       Northern Region .......................................................................................................................................33
     4.2.3       Western Region ........................................................................................................................................33

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     4.2.4       Southern Region .......................................................................................................................................34
     4.2.5       South Western Region .............................................................................................................................. 35
     PART B – New South Wales Schedule of the Multi-State Class 1 Load Carrying Vehicles Dimension Exemption
     Notice ....................................................................................................................................................................37
     About the Notice ...................................................................................................................................................37
     Further Information...............................................................................................................................................37
     Approved Routes ...................................................................................................................................................37
     1. Travel conditions ...............................................................................................................................................38
     1.1         Pilot and escort requirements................................................................................................................... 38
     1.2         Daytime Travel – Sydney Urban Zone ....................................................................................................... 38
     1.3         Weekday (excluding state-wide public holidays) day time travel restrictions ........................................... 38
     1.4         Weekend and state-wide public holiday travel restrictions for Class 1 load carrying vehicles ................... 39
     1.5    Day time restrictions for Class 1 load carrying vehicles during the Christmas holiday period .................... 41
     PART C – New South Wales Schedule of the Multi-State Class 1 Load Carrying Vehicles Mass Exemption Notice .. 43
     1.      About the Notice ...........................................................................................................................................43
     2. Approved Routes ...........................................................................................................................................43
     3. General Conditions ........................................................................................................................................43
     Further Information...............................................................................................................................................43

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Purpose
The New South Wales Class 1 Load Carrying Vehicle Operator’s Guide (the Operator’s Guide), as amended from time to
time, works in conjunction with the following Notices:
    •    NSW Class 1 Load Carrying Vehicle Notice 2019.
    •    NSW Schedule of the Multi-State Class 1 Load Carrying Vehicles Dimension Exemption Notice
    •    NSW Schedule of the Multi-State Class 1 Load Carrying Vehicles Mass Exemption Notice
Please note:
    •    There is a separate oversize and overmass Multi-State Class 1 Load Carrying Vehicles Notice.
    •    If you are both oversize and overmass, you must meet the requirements and comply with the conditions of both
         Notices.
    •    An eligible vehicle must comply with the requirements of the Notice is operating under, including Schedule 8 of
         the Heavy Vehicle (Mass, Dimension and Loading) National Regulation, and the Operator’s Guide.

The Operator’s Guide provides details of the approved routes and travel conditions for eligible vehicles operating under
the three Notices mentioned above. The Operator’s Guide contains three parts:
    •    Part A – NSW Class 1 Load Carrying Vehicle Notice
    •    Part B NSW Schedule of the Multi-State Class 1 Load Carrying Vehicles Dimension Exemption Notice
    •    Part C – NSW Schedule of the Multi-State Class 1 Load Carrying Vehicles Mass Exemption Notice

Please note, these requirements were previously contained in Appendix 2 of the former New South Wales Class 1 Load
Carrying Vehicle Notice 2014 and the NSW Schedule of the Multi-State Class 1 Load Carrying Vehicles Dimension
Exemption Notice 2016 and the Multi-State Class 1 Load Carrying Vehicles Mass Exemption Notice

Definitions
Unless otherwise stated, words and expressions used in this Operator’ Guide have the same meanings as those defined
in the HVNL and the Notice.

In this Operator’s Guide:
Christmas school holidays means the holidays of that name set by the NSW Department of Education
Newcastle Inner Zone means the area displayed on the NSW Oversize Overmass Load Carrying Vehicle Network map.
Newcastle Outer Zone means the area displayed on the NSW Oversize Overmass Load Carrying Vehicle Network map.
Public holiday means a public holiday made under the Public Holidays Act for the whole State.
Public holiday period means:
     a) a period of three or more consecutive days covering a declared NSW Statewide public holiday and adjacent
         weekend days (for example Easter and every long weekend); and
     b) the period between 23 December and 3 January (inclusive).
Regional Zone means the area outside of the Urban Zone.
Urban Zone means the area displayed on the NSW Oversize Overmass Load Carrying Vehicle Network map.

The NSW Oversize Overmass Load Carrying Vehicles Network map displaying travel zones can be accessed at:
www.rms.nsw.gov.au/hv-maps.
Disclaimer
The NSW Oversize Overmass Load Carrying Vehicles Network map shows approved routes and restrictions as an overlay on top of
Google maps. Transport for NSW has no responsibility for, and does not guarantee the accuracy of, the underlying Google maps.
Transport for NSW strives to be accurate in showing the NSW Oversize Overmass Load Carrying Vehicles Network map approved
routes, restrictions and conditions, however, there may be errors and omissions caused by Google maps being incorrect or out of date.
Transport for NSW is not responsible for errors or omissions.

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NSW Travel Zones
NSW Urban Zone
For the purposes of this Section, the NSW Urban Zone is defined as the area bounded by and including the named roads,
     • the Pacific Ocean and the North Channel of the Hunter River, then north from Stockton bridge along
     • Nelson Bay Road to Williamtown, then west along
     • Cabbage Tree Road to Masonite Road near Tomago, then along
     • Masonite Road to the Pacific Highway at Heatherbrae, then south along the
     • Pacific Highway to Hexham, then west along the
     • New England Highway to Weakleys Drive Thornton, then south along
     • Weakleys Drive to the M1 Pacific Motorway at Beresfield, then along the
     • M1 Pacific Motorway to the Hawkesbury River bridge, then along the
     • Hawkesbury River and the Nepean River to Cobbity, then a line drawn south from
     • Cobbity to Picton, then via
     • Picton Road and Mount Ousley Road to the start of the M1 Princes Motorway at Mount Ousley, then via the
     • M1 Princes Motorway to the Princes Highway at West Wollongong, then the
     • Princes Highway and Illawarra Highway to Albion Park with a branch west on West Dapto Road to Tubemakers,
         then
     • Tongarra Road to the Princes Highway, then
     • Princes Highway south to the intersection of South Kiama Drive at Kiama Heights

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NSW Urban Zone

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Newcastle Outer Zone Map

Newcastle Inner Zone Map

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Sydney Urban Zone

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Part A – NSW Class 1 Load Carrying Vehicles Notice
About the Notice
The NSW Class 1 Load Carrying Vehicle Notice 2019 allows eligible Class 1 load carrying vehicles in NSW to operate up to
3.5 metres wide, 4.6 metres high, 25.0 metres long, 5.5 metres rear overhang and total mass of 49.5 tonnes on approved
(State and Council) routes in NSW, and in compliance with the conditions of the Notice and this Operator’s Guide.

Eligible vehicles may operate in the NSW Urban Zone and the NSW Regional Zone subject to the conditions set out in the
Notice and any travel conditions or restrictions that apply in a Zone as set out in the Operator’s Guide.

Eligible vehicles exceeding 4.3 metres in height must only be operated on routes approved for 4.6 metre high vehicles as
shown on the approved NSW Oversize Overmass Load Carrying Vehicles Network Map.

1: Travel Conditions

1.1 Pilot and Escort Requirements
1.1.1    Unless otherwise stated as a condition of travel in this operators guide an eligible vehicle operating in the
         daytime not exceeding 3.5 metres wide or 26 metres long does not require a pilot vehicle
1.1.2    An eligible vehicle operating at night wider than 2.5 metres or longer than 22 metres requires at least one pilot.

1.2 Night Travel
1.2.1 Eligible vehicles not exceeding 2.5 metres wide or 22 metres long may travel within the NSW urban Zone
between sunset and sunrise.

1.2.2    Eligible vehicles exceeding 2.5 metres wide or 22 metres long may travel between 9.30pm and 5:30am on the
roads or area as defined in the table below.

     Road or area                                  Night Travel Permitted from 9:30pm to 5:30am

NSW Urban Zone             All approved routes within the NSW Urban Zone

Hume Highway               Between Picton Road interchange and the Victorian border and including an access road to
                           any service area immediately adjacent to the Highway

Pacific Highway            Between Raymond Terrace and the Queensland border only on those sections of the
                           Highway that are dual carriageway divided road and not subject to roadwork and an access
                           road to any service area immediately adjacent to the Highway

Princes Highway            From 200m south of Pepper Road (the Log Cabin) near Tomerong north to the boundary of
                           the NSW Urban Zone at South Kiama Drive, Kiama Heights.

Great Western              Between Nepean River at Emu Plains and Yetholme. When exceeding 3.5 metres wide or
Highway                    26.0 metres long an eligible vehicle must be accompanied by at least three pilot vehicles
                           (two pilot vehicles at the front and one at the rear).

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Federal Highway            Between the intersection at the Hume Highway and the Australian Capital Territory (ACT)
                           border south of Sutton

M1 Pacific Motorway        Between the Hawkesbury River and John Renshaw Drive near Beresfield

John Renshaw Drive         Between the M1 Pacific Motorway and the New England Highway at Beresfield

Weakleys Drive             Between the M1 Pacific Motorway and the New England Highway

New England Highway        Between Weakleys Drive at Beresfield and Thomas Mitchell Drive (for northbound travel) or
                           Muscle Creek Road (for southbound travel) south of Muswellbrook

Hunter Expressway          Between the M1 Pacific Motorway (near Seahampton and the New England Highway) near
                           Branxton

Golden Highway             Intersection of the New England Highway and parking bay on Jerry Plain road near
                           Warkworth

1.2 Daytime Travel
1.2.1 Weekday Urban Zone – Eligible vehicles not exceeding 3.5m in width or 26 metres in length may
         operate in the daytime, Monday to Friday (except on state wide public holidays), in the Urban Zone subject to
         peak hour and clearway and transit lane restrictions.

1.2.2    Weekends Urban Zone – Eligible vehicles not exceeding 3.5 metres in width or 26 metres in length
         may operate in the daytime before 8.30am on weekends or a public holiday.

1.2.3    Newcastle Zone – Peak hour or transit lane restrictions do not apply to eligible vehicles not exceeding 3.2
         metres in width or 26 metres in length in the Newcastle Zone.

1.2.4    Weekday Regional Zone – Daytime travel approved subject to peak hour restrictions outlined in 2.4

1.3 Clearway and transit lane travel
An eligible vehicle that is wider than 2.5 metres or longer than 22 metres must not travel in a Clearway or Transit Lane in
the NSW Urban Zone between Monday and Friday (except on a state-wide public holiday) between the hours of 5.30 am
and 10:00 am and between the hours of 3:00 pm and 7:00 pm on a day when a clearway or transit lane restriction
applies.
Note: Clearway and transit lane time restrictions can apply to just one side of the road or to both sides. Check prior to
travel.

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1.4 Weekday and Peak Hour Travel – Urban Zone
1.4.1    An eligible vehicle that is wider than 2.5 metres or longer than 22 metres must not travel within the NSW Urban
Zone on any classified State Road between Monday and Friday (except on a state-wide public holiday) between the hours
of 5:30am and 9:00am and between 4:00pm and 6:00pm.

1.4.2    Despite Clause 1.4.1. eligible vehicles not exceeding 3.2 metres wide may operate in the Newcastle Outer Zone
during peak times between the hours of 5:30am and 9:00am and between the hours of 4:00pm and 6:00pm.

For the purposes of this clause, the Newcastle Outer Zone is defined as the area bounded by and including:
     • A line drawn from the Pacific Ocean at Glenrock Lagoon to the intersection of Pacific Highway and Northcott
         Drive,
     • Northcott Drive, Bridges Road, Turton Road, Hanbury Street
     • along the northern railway line to Watt Street and the Hunter River
     • the Pacific Ocean and the North Channel of the Hunter River, then north from Stockton bridge along
     • Nelson Bay Road to Williamtown, then west along
     • Cabbage Tree Road to Masonite Road near Tomago, then along
     • Masonite Road to the Pacific Highway at Heatherbrae, then south along the
     • Pacific Highway to Hexham, then west along the
     • New England Highway to Weakleys Drive Thornton,
     • Weakleys Drive to the F3 Sydney Newcastle Freeway at Beresfield, then south along
     • F3 Sydney Newcastle Freeway, through the intersection of the F3 Sydney Newcastle Freeway and Palmers
         Road, to the crossing of MR217 at Dora Creek
     • then Dora Creek and Lake Macquarie to the Pacific Ocean crossing the Pacific Highway at Swansea Bridge.

1.5 Weekday and peak hour travel restrictions – Regional Zone
Eligible vehicles that are oversize must not travel in the daytime contrary to the requirements of this table:

                    Location                         Road or area                     Travel not permitted

From Nepean River at Emu Plains to                  Great Western     If wider than 2.5m - Monday – Friday 6:00am to
Katoomba                                            Highway           9:00am and 4:00pm to 7:00pm (except on state-
                                                                      wide public holidays)

Nowra at Shoalhaven Bridge (southbound).            Princes Highway   If wider than 2.5m - Monday – Saturday 8:00am to
                                                                      10:00am; and Monday – Friday 3:00pm to 6:00pm
                                                                      (except on state-wide public holidays)

Moama Echuca Bridge                                 Cobb Highway      Monday – Friday 7:30am to 9:30am, and Noon to
                                                                      1:00pm, and 3:00pm to 6:00pm

                                                                      Saturday and Sunday 7:30am to 9:00am, and Noon
                                                                      to 1:00pm

Macksville at Old Nambucca River Bridge             Giinagay Way      If wider than 2.5m - Monday – Saturday 7:30am to
                                                                      9:30am; and Monday – Friday 3:00pm to 6:00pm

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                                                                         (except on state-wide public holidays)

Coffs Harbour City between Stadium Drive            Pacific Highway      If wider than 2.5m - Monday – Saturday 7:30am to
and West Korora Road                                                     9:30am; and Monday – Friday 3:00pm to 6:00pm
                                                                         (except on state-wide public holidays)

Three Chain Road Lismore to Sneaths Road            Bruxner              If wider than 3.2m Monday – Saturday 7:30am to
Wollongbar                                          Highway              9.30am; and Monday – Friday 3:00 pm to 6:00pm
                                                                         (except on state-wide public holidays)

Old Grafton Bridge over Clarence River              Summerland           If wider than 2.5m - Monday – Saturday 7:30am to
between Grafton City and South Grafton              Way                  9:30am; and Monday – Friday 3:00pm to 6:00pm
                                                                         (except on state-wide public holidays)

Weakleys Drive to the Singleton side of the         New England          If wider than 3.2m Monday – Friday 5:30am to
traffic lights at Magpie Street (Bunning’s          Highway              9:30am; and Monday – Friday 3:00pm to 6:00pm
corner) (north of Singleton)                                             (except on state-wide public holidays).

Between the M1 Pacific Motorway near                Hunter               If wider than 3.2m – Monday to Friday 5:00am to
Seahampton and the New England Highway)             Expressway           9:00am; and Monday to Friday 4:00pm to 6:00pm
near Branxton                                                            (except on state-wide public holidays).

2.0 State-wide Public Holiday Restrictions

2.1      Sundays and state wide public holidays
Travel is not permitted after 4:00pm on Sundays and state-wide public holidays on the following roads:

                                              Road or area subject to restriction
Hume Highway between the Picton Road interchange and the M7 and M5 interchange at Prestons
Western Motorway (M4) between the Nepean River at Emu Plains and Prospect
M1 Pacific Motorway between the Hawkesbury River and the Central Coast Highway interchange at Kariong

2.2      Weekends and state-wide public holidays – Regional Zone
Eligible vehicles wider than 2.5 metres or longer than 22 metres are not permitted to travel in the daytime on weekends
or state-wide public holidays on the following roads:

    Road or area                                                 Travel Restriction applies

Burley Griffin Way      Between the Hume Highway west of Bowning and the Irrigation Way (MR80) at Yoogali east of
                        Griffith

Snowy Mountains         Between Tumut and Cooma during the official snow season from the Queens Birthday weekend
Highway                 in June and the Labour Day weekend in October (inclusive)

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Kings Highway           Between Braidwood and Batemans Bay from first day of November to last day of February
                        (inclusive)

Princes Highway         From Tomerong to Bendalong Road after 8:00am

Great Western           From Nepean River at Emu Plains to Little Hartley after 8:30am
Highway

Bells Line of Road      From North Richmond to Mount Victoria no travel after 8.30am for eligible vehicles over 2.9
                        metres wide or 19 metres long

Chifley Road            From Bell to Great Western Highway no travel after 8.30am

Putty Road              From Windsor to Golden Highway near Mount Thorley no travel after 8.30am

Barton Highway          Between the Hume Highway and the ACT border after 4:00pm Sundays or state-wide public
                        holidays

Lachlan Valley Way      Between the Hume Highway north west of Yass and Forbes after 4:00pm Sundays or state-wide
                        holidays

2.3 Public holiday periods (including 23 December to 3 January)
For the purposes of clause 2.3 a public holiday period means a period of three or more consecutive days covering a
declared NSW state-wide public holiday and adjacent weekend days (for example Easter and every long weekend); and
the period between 23 December and 3 January (inclusive).

Eligible vehicles wider than 2.5 metres or longer than 22 metres are not permitted to travel in the daytime during public
holiday periods on the following roads (a vehicle driving across the road is exempted)

                                                 Travel Restriction applies to

Pacific Highway – from Masonite Road at Heatherbrae to the Gold Coast Highway interchange at Tweed Heads Road
West

Princes Highway – from South Kiama to Victorian border

Hume Highway – from Picton Road to Victorian border

Great Western Highway – from Nepean River to Bathurst

New England Highway – from Weakleys Drive to Queensland border

Golden Highway – from New England Highway to Dubbo

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Mitchell Highway – from Bathurst to Dubbo

Castlereagh Highway – from Marrangaroo to Gilgandra

Kamilaroi Highway – from Willow Tree to Narrabri

Newell Highway – from Tocumwal to Goondiwindi

Mid Western Highway – from Bathurst to Marsden

Sturt Highway – from Lower Tarcutta to Narrandera

Riverina Highway – from Bethanga to Finley

Monaro Highway – from ACT border to Victorian border near Rockton

Snowy Mountains Highway – from Bega to the Hume Highway

Oxley Highway – from Port Macquarie to Coonabarabran

Gwydir Highway – from South Grafton to Moree

Bruxner Highway – from Ballina to Boggabilla

Gold Coast Highway – from Tweed Interchange to Coolangatta

Illawarra Highway – from Albion Park to the Hume Highway

Federal Highway – from Hume Highway to ACT border

Barton Highway – from Hume Highway to ACT border

Burley Griffin Way (MR84) between the Hume Highway west of Bowning and the Irrigation Way (MR80) at Yoogali east of
Griffith

Kidman Way (MR321 + MR80) between the Newell Highway 16km north of Jerilderie and the Mid Western Highway at
Goolgowi

Lachlan Valley Way (MR56) between the Newell Highway at Forbes and its intersection with the Hume Highway
northwest of Yass

Kings Highway (MR51) between Braidwood and Batemans Bay

Olympic Highway (MR78) between the Hume Highway north of Albury, and Cowra

Hunter Expressway (6011) between the M1 Pacific Motorway (6003) near Seahampton and the New England Highway
(HW9) near Branxton

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2.3.1 Additional daytime restrictions for Class 1 load carrying vehicles during the
Christmas holiday period

  Road or
               Width      Length     Start Point   Finish Point Start Date    End Date               Conditions
   Area

                                                                            Sunday at    1 pilot and contact police before
                                                                 Weekday
                                                                            the end of   travel. NSW Police contact
                                                                 before the
                Over                                                         the fifth   details are available at:
                                     Bendalong                    start of
                2.5m                                                         week of     https://www.nhvr.gov.au/road-
                           N/A         Road,         Ulladulla       the
                up to                                                           the      access/access-
                                      Conjola                    Christmas
                3.5m                                                        Christmas    management/third-parties-and-
                                                                   school
                                                                              school     other-entities-contact-
                                                                  holidays
                                                                             holidays    information

                                                                            Sunday at    1 pilot and contact police before
                                                                 Weekday
                                                                            the end of   travel. NSW Police contact
                                                                 before the
                Over                                                         the fifth   details are available at:
                                                                  start of
                2.5m                                                         week of     https://www.nhvr.gov.au/road-
                           N/A       Narooma         Cobargo         the
                up to                                                           the      access/access-
                                                                 Christmas
                3.5m                                                        Christmas    management/third-parties-and-
                                                                   school
                                                                              school     other-entities-contact-
                                                                  holidays
                                                                             holidays    information

                Over
                2.5m
                up to
                3.5m
Princes                                                                     Sunday at    1 pilot and contact police before
Highway                                                          Weekday
                                                                            the end of   travel. NSW Police contact
                                                                 before the
                                                                             the fifth   details are available at:
                                                                  start of
                                                                             week of     https://www.nhvr.gov.au/road-
                           N/A        Pambula          Eden          the
                                                                                the      access/access-
                                                                 Christmas
                                                                            Christmas    management/third-parties-and-
                                                                   school
                                                                              school     other-entities-contact-
                                                                  holidays
                                                                             holidays    information

                Over
                3.2m                                                          Sunday at
                                                                 Weekday
                                                                              the end of
                                                                 before the
                                                                               the fifth
                           N/A       Bendalong                   start of
                                                                               week of
                                       Road,         Ulladulla   the                     No travel
                                                                                  the
                                      Conjola                    Christmas
                                                                              Christmas
                                                                 school
                                                                                school
                                                                 holidays
                                                                               holidays

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     Road or
                 Width     Length     Start Point   Finish Point Start Date     End Date                Conditions
      Area

                                                                                        Travel only permitted on
                                                                                        weekdays before 7:00am. Bridge
                                                                             Sunday at
                                                                  Weekday               must be free of traffic when
                                                                             the end of
                                                                  before the            crossing. Contact police before
                                                                              the fifth
                                                                   start of             travel. NSW Police contact
                  Over                  Clyde River Bridge at                 week of
                             N/A                                      the               details are available at:
                  2.5m                     Batemans Bay                          the
                                                                  Christmas             https://www.nhvr.gov.au/road-
                                                                             Christmas
                                                                    school              access/access-
                                                                               school
                                                                   holidays             management/third-parties-and-
                                                                              holidays
                                                                                        other-entities-contact-
                                                                                        information

                  Over
                  2.5m                                                       Sunday at       1 pilot and contact police before
                                                                  Weekday
                  up to                                                      the end of      travel. NSW Police contact
                                                                  before the
                  3.5m                                                        the fifth      details are available at:
                                                                   start of
B52 Kings                                            Batemans                 week of        https://www.nhvr.gov.au/road-
                             N/A      Braidwood                       the
Highway                                                 Bay                      the         access/access-
                                                                  Christmas
                                                                             Christmas       management/third-parties-and-
                                                                    school
                                                                               school        other-entities-contact-
                                                                   holidays
                                                                              holidays       information

3.0 Limited Access Locations

3.1        Limited Access Locations and Zones – NSW Urban Zone
a)     Notwithstanding the dimension limits set out in the Notice travel on or through a Limited Access Location is not
       permitted if the eligible vehicle exceeds one or more of the limits that applies to a Limited Access Location as set out
       in this section.
b) An eligible vehicle must comply with any access condition that applies to a Limited Access Location as set out in this
   section.
c)     An eligible vehicle which exceeds one of more of the stated dimension limits must comply with the Location
       Restriction and Condition of Access for any of the following Limited Access Locations in the NSW Urban Zone.
d) Where a dimension limit states Not Applicable (N/A) the dimension limit set out in the Notice is the applicable
   dimension.

3.1.1 Limited Access Zone: Sydney and Inner Suburbs
For the purposes of this part the Sydney CBD Zone is the area bounded by and including George Street from Railway
Square to Hay Street, Hay Street from George Street to Sussex Street, Sussex Street from Hay Street to Erskine Street,
Erskine Street from Sussex Street to Kent Street, Kent Street from Erskine Street to as far north as Jamison Street, then a
line drawn to Jamison Street and along Jamison Street to York Street, York Street from Jamison Street to Grosvenor
Street, Grosvenor Street from York Street to George Street, George Street from Grosvenor Street to Alfred Street, Alfred
Street from George Street to Circular Quay East, Circular Quay East from Alfred Street to Macquarie Street, Macquarie
Street from Circular Quay East to Prince Albert Road, Prince Albert Road from Macquarie Street to College Street, College
Street from Prince Albert Road to Wentworth Avenue, Wentworth Avenue from College Street to Elizabeth Street,

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 Elizabeth Street from Wentworth Avenue to Hay Street, Hay Street from Elizabeth Street to Pitt Street, Pitt Street from
 Hay Street to George Street at Railway Square.

 3.1.2 Limited Access Locations: Sydney CBD and Inner Suburbs
                                                           Dimension Limit (metres)
                                                                                          Location Restriction and
Location / Road
                                                                                            Condition of Access
                                                        Width      Height      Length

                                                                                        An eligible vehicle that exceeds a
    Sydney CBD Zone∗                                      2.5        4.3        19.0     dimension limit must obtain a
                                                                                          Class 1 permit before travel.

    Boundary Street Darlinghurst railway                                                Height limited railway underpass.
                                                          3.5        4.0        N/A
    underpass                                                                                No access permitted.

                                                                                        An eligible vehicle that exceeds a
    Bradfield Highway from the Southern Toll
                                                          2.5        4.3        19.0     dimension limit must obtain a
    Plaza to Lavender Street
                                                                                          Class 1 permit before travel.

    Cross City Tunnel from McLachlan Avenue                                             An eligible vehicle that exceeds a
    Rushcutters Bay to Harbour Street at Darling          2.5        4.3        19.0     dimension limit must obtain a
    Harbour                                                                               Class 1 permit before travel.

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                                                           Dimension Limit (metres)
                                                                                            Location Restriction and
Location / Road
                                                                                              Condition of Access
                                                        Width      Height      Length

                                                                                          An eligible vehicle that exceeds a
    Cahill Expressway from the Southern Toll
                                                          2.5        4.3        19.0       dimension limit must obtain a
    Plaza to the Eastern Distributor toll road
                                                                                            Class 1 permit before travel.

                                                                                          Height limited railway underpass.
                                                                                          No access permitted if exceeding
    Frederick Street Ashfield railway underpass           3.0        4.2        N/A
                                                                                              Limited Access Location
                                                                                                   dimension limit.

                                                                                          Height limited railway underpass.
    Johnston Street Annandale railway                                                     No access permitted if exceeding
                                                          3.5        4.0        N/A
    underpass                                                                                 Limited Access Location
                                                                                                   dimension limit.

                                                                                          An eligible vehicle that exceeds a
    King Street Newtown between Lord Street
                                                          2.5        4.3        19.0       dimension limit must obtain a
    and Carillon Avenue∗
                                                                                            Class 1 permit before travel.

    M5 East Motorway (tunnel) between King                                                An eligible vehicle that exceeds a
    Georges Road interchange Beverly Hills and            2.5        4.3        19.0       dimension limit must obtain a
    General Holmes Drive Mascot                                                             Class 1 permit before travel.

                                                                                          Height limited railway underpass.
                                                                                          No access permitted if exceeding
    Raw Square Strathfield railway underpass              3.5        3.9        N/A
                                                                                              Limited Access Location
                                                                                                   dimension limit.

                                                                                          An eligible vehicle that exceeds a
    (Old) Ryde Bridge from Concord Road to
                                                         N/A         4.5        N/A        dimension limit must obtain a
    Church Street
                                                                                            Class 1 permit before travel.

                                                                                          An eligible vehicle that exceeds a
    Sydney Harbour Bridge from the Southern
                                                          2.5        4.3        19.0       dimension limit must obtain a
    Toll Plaza to Lavender Street North Sydney∗
                                                                                            Class 1 permit before travel.

                                                                                          An eligible vehicle that exceeds a
    Sydney Harbour Tunnel from Warringah
                                                          2.5        4.3        19.0       dimension limit must obtain a
    Freeway to the Cahill Expressway
                                                                                            Class 1 permit before travel.

                                                                                          An eligible vehicle that exceeds a
    Eastern Distributor from the Cahill
                                                          2.5        4.3        19.0       dimension limit must obtain a
    Expressway to Baker Street, Kensington
                                                                                            Class 1 permit before travel.

 ∗ Rule 300-3 of the NSW Road Rules also regulates the driving of long vehicles in the Sydney CBD and adjacent areas. This
 Notice does not provide exemption from its requirements. See www.legislation.nsw.gov.au for NSW Road Rules.

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       3.1.3 Limited Access Location: Sydney North
                                                           Dimension Limit (metres)
                                                                                              Location Restriction and
                Location / Road
                                                                                                Condition of Access
                                                         Width          Height   Length

                                                                                          An eligible vehicle that exceeds a
Lane Cove Tunnel from the Pacific Highway to
                                                          2.5            4.3      25.0     dimension limit must obtain a
Lane Cove River at Lane Cove North
                                                                                            Class 1 permit before travel.

                                                                                          An eligible vehicle that exceeds a
M2 Motorway and tunnel from the toll plaza at
                                                          2.5            4.3      25.0     dimension limit must obtain a
Macquarie Park to Beecroft Road
                                                                                            Class 1 permit before travel.

                                                                                          An eligible vehicle that exceeds a
Berowra Waters Road at Berowra Ferry                      2.5            4.3      12.5     dimension limit must obtain a
                                                                                            Class 1 permit before travel.

Boundary Street Roseville railway underpass               3.5            4.1      N/A     Height limited railway underpass.

Galston Road at Galston Gorge between                                                     No access permitted if exceeding
Montview Parade Hornsby Heights and                       2.5            4.3      7.5         Limited Access Location
Calderwood Road Galston                                                                           dimension limit.

                                                                                          An eligible vehicle that exceeds a
McCarrs Creek Road from Church Point to Terrey
                                                          2.5            4.3      12.5     dimension limit must obtain a
Hills
                                                                                            Class 1 permit before travel.

                                                                                           Mass Restricted Bridge. Class 1
Strathallen Avenue at the suspension bridge
                                                          3.0            4.3      N/A      permit if exceeding a Limited
(BN172), Northbridge
                                                                                            Access Location dimension.

Wisemans Ferry Road from Berecry Road                                                     An eligible vehicle that exceeds a
Mangrove Mountain to the Hawkesbury River                 2.5            4.3      19.0     dimension limit must obtain a
Wisemans Ferry                                                                              Class 1 permit before travel.

                                                                                          An eligible vehicle that exceeds a
Barrenjoey Road at Bilgola Bends                          3.5            N/A      19.0     dimension limit must obtain a
                                                                                            Class 1 permit before travel.

                                                                                          An eligible vehicle that exceeds a
Northconnex Tunnel from Pennant Hills Roads to
                                                          2.5            4.6      25       dimension limit must obtain a
M1 Pacific Motorway Wahroonga
                                                                                            Class 1 permit before travel.

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       3.1.4 Limited Access Location: Sydney South
                                                           Dimension Limit (metres)
                                                                                               Location Restriction and
                Location / Road
                                                                                                 Condition of Access
                                                         Width          Height   Length

Heathcote Road between New Illawarra Road                                                 An eligible vehicle that exceeds a
Lucas Heights and the Princes Highway                     2.5            N/A      19.0     dimension limit must obtain a
Heathcote                                                                                   Class 1 permit before travel.

Lady Wakehurst Drive, Sir Bertram Stevens Drive,                                          An eligible vehicle that exceeds a
Audley Road and Farnell Avenue between Bald               2.5            4.3      14.5     dimension limit must obtain a
Hill Lookout and the Princes Highway                                                        Class 1 permit before travel.

                                                                                          An eligible vehicle that exceeds a
McKell Avenue from Waterfall to the Royal
                                                          2.5            4.3      14.5     dimension limit must obtain a
National Park
                                                                                            Class 1 permit before travel.

                                                                                            Mass Restricted Bridge. Class 1
Princes Highway on (old) Tom Ugly’s Bridge
                                                          3.5            4.3      19.0      permit if exceeding a Limited
(northbound)
                                                                                             Access Location dimension.

                                                                                          An eligible vehicle that exceeds a
Seven Ways Rockdale between the Princes
                                                          3.5            4.3      19.0     dimension limit must obtain a
Highway and Watkin Street
                                                                                            Class 1 permit before travel.

                                                                                            Narrow height limited railway
                                                                                          underpass. No access permitted if
Wollongong Road Arncliffe – railway underpass             3.5            3.5      19.0
                                                                                              exceeding Limited Access
                                                                                              Location dimension limit.

       3.1.5 Limited Access Location: Sydney West
       For the purposes of this part the Parramatta CBD Zone is defined as the area bounded by and including Phillip Street
       from the intersection with Marsden Road to the intersection with Charles Street, Charles Street to the intersection with
       Macquarie Street, Macquarie Street to the intersection with Smith Street, Smith Street to the intersection with Darcy
       Street, Darcy Street to the intersection with Church Street, Church Street Mall to the intersection with Macquarie Street,
       Macquarie Street to the intersection with Marsden Street and Marsden Street to the intersection with Phillip Street. The
       zone also includes Fitzwilliam Street from the intersection with Wentworth Street to the intersection with Church Street
       and Argyle Street from the intersection with Church Street to the intersection with Fitzwilliam Street.

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                                                           Dimension Limit (metres)
                                                                                              Location Restriction and
                Location / Road
                                                         Width          Height   Length         Condition of Access

                                                                                          An eligible vehicle that exceeds a
Parramatta CBD Zone                                       2.5            4.3      19.0     dimension limit must obtain a
                                                                                            Class 1 permit before travel.

                                                                                          Load limited bridge 30t gross. No
                                                                                            access permitted if exceeding
Gasworks Bridge Parramatta                                2.5            N/A      N/A
                                                                                               Limited Access Location
                                                                                                  dimension limit.

                                                                                           Railway underpass height limit
                                                                                            4.3m. No access permitted if
Macquarie Street underpass Windsor                        3.5            4.3      N/A
                                                                                              exceeding Limited Access
                                                                                              Location dimension limit.

                                                                                          No access permitted if exceeding
Victoria Bridge over Nepean River at Penrith              2.5            4.3      19.0        Limited Access Location
                                                                                                  dimension limit.

                                                                                          An eligible vehicle that exceeds a
M4 East Tunnel (Westconnex)                               2.5            4.3      25m      dimension limit must obtain a
                                                                                            Class 1 permit before travel

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       3.1.6 Limited Access Location: Wollongong
       For the purposes of this part the Wollongong CBD Zone is the area bounded by and including Smith Street from the
       intersection with Flinders Street to the intersection with Corrimal Street, the western side of Corrimal Street to the
       intersection with Bank Street, Bank Street to the intersection with Church Street, Church Street to the intersection with
       Ellen Street, and Ellen Street to the intersection with Auburn Street, then a straight line drawn from the intersection of
       Ellen Street and Auburn Street to the intersection of Rowland Avenue and Gladstone Avenue, Gladstone Avenue to the
       intersection with Crown Street, Crown Street and Denison Street to the intersection with Victoria Street, Victoria Street
       to the intersection with Keira Street, and Keira Street to the intersection with Smith Street.

                                                           Dimension Limit (metres)
                                                                                               Location Restriction and
                 Location / Road
                                                                                                 Condition of Access
                                                         Width          Height   Length

                                                                                           An eligible vehicle that exceeds a
Wollongong CBD Zone                                       2.5            4.3      19.0      dimension limit must obtain a
                                                                                             Class 1 permit before travel.

                                                                                           An eligible vehicle that exceeds a
Broughton Pass (RR610) from Appin Road to
                                                          2.5            4.3      19.0      dimension limit must obtain a
Wilton Road
                                                                                             Class 1 permit before travel.

                                                                                           An eligible vehicle that exceeds a
Bulli Pass (HW1) from Mount Ousley Road to
                                                          2.5            N/A      19.0      dimension limit must obtain a
Lawrence Hargrave Drive
                                                                                             Class 1 permit before travel.

Lawrence Hargrave Drive (MR185) from the
                                                                                           An eligible vehicle that exceeds a
Princes Highway at the foot of Bulli Pass via
                                                          2.5            4.3      19.0      dimension limit must obtain a
Thirroul, Austinmer, Clifton and Bald Hill to the
                                                                                             Class 1 permit before travel.
Princes Highway south of Helensburgh

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      3.1.7 Limited Access Locations: Newcastle and Central Coast
                                                         Dimension Limit (metres)             Location Restriction and
               Location / Road
                                                       Width           Height   Length          Condition of Access

George Booth Drive from the F3 Sydney                                                       An eligible vehicle that exceeds a
Newcastle Freeway west to the Tasman Mine                2.5            N/A      19.0        dimension limit must obtain a
entrance                                                                                      Class 1 permit before travel.

                                                                                            An eligible vehicle that exceeds a
Henry Parry Drive Gosford between York Street
                                                         2.5            4.3      19.0        dimension limit must obtain a
and Etna Street
                                                                                              Class 1 permit before travel.

                                                                                            An eligible vehicle that exceeds a
Old Pacific Highway from the Hawkesbury River
                                                         3.0            N/A      19.0        dimension limit must obtain a
to Kariong
                                                                                              Class 1 permit before travel.

                                                                                            An eligible vehicle that exceeds a
Woy Woy Bay Road from Woy Woy to Kariong                 2.5            N/A      19.0        dimension limit must obtain a
                                                                                              Class 1 permit before travel.

      3.2 Limited Access Locations and Zones – NSW Regional Zone
      a)   This section provides information on Regional Roads that are identified as a Limited Access Location. Information is
           also available by viewing the NSW OSOM Map.

      b) Notwithstanding the dimension limits set out in the Notice, travel on or through a Limited Access Location is not
         permitted if the eligible vehicle exceeds one or more of the dimension limits which applies to a Limited Access
         Location as set out in this Section and also on the OSOM Map.

      c)   An eligible vehicle must comply with any access condition that applies to a Limited Access Location as set out in this
           Section.

      d) An eligible vehicle which exceeds one of more of the stated dimension limits must comply with the Location
         Restriction and Condition of Access for any of the following Limited Access Locations in the NSW Regional Zone.

      e) Where a dimension limit states Not Applicable (N/A) the dimension limit set out in the Notice is the applicable
         dimension.

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       3.2.1 Limited Access Locations: Northern Ranges and North Coast NSW

                                                           Dimension Limit (metres)
                                                                                          Location Restriction and Condition
                Location / Road
                                                                                                      of Access
                                                         Width          Height   Length

                                                                                           An eligible vehicle that exceeds a
Bruxner Highway between Tenterfield and Pacific
                                                          2.5            N/A      19.0    dimension limit must obtain a Class
Highway
                                                                                                1 permit before travel.

                                                                                           An eligible vehicle that exceeds a
Coramba Road between Dorrigo and Coramba                  2.5            N/A      19.0    dimension limit must obtain a Class
                                                                                                1 permit before travel.

                                                                                           An eligible vehicle that exceeds a
Waterfall Way between Church Street Bellingen
                                                          2.5            N/A      19.0    dimension limit must obtain a Class
and Maynards Plains Road Dorrigo
                                                                                                1 permit before travel.

                                                                                           An eligible vehicle that exceeds a
Ebor to Grafton Road between Tyringham and
                                                          2.5            N/A      19.0    dimension limit must obtain a Class
Nymboida
                                                                                                1 permit before travel.

                                                                                           One pilot vehicle required when
                                                                                          width exceeds 2.5 metres wide. An
Gwydir Highway from Camp Creek (Peter Elks
                                                          2.5            N/A      25.0        eligible that also exceeds a
Bridge) west to Glen Elgin Prison Farm entrance
                                                                                          dimension limit must obtain a Class
                                                                                                1 permit before travel.

                                                                                           An eligible vehicle that exceeds a
Oxley Highway from New England Highway at
                                                          2.5            N/A      19.0    dimension limit must obtain a Class
Bendemeer to Pacific Highway
                                                                                                1 permit before travel.

                                                                                           An eligible vehicle that exceeds a
Tomewin Road from Murwillumbah to the
                                                          2.5            N/A      19.0    dimension limit must obtain a Class
Queensland border
                                                                                                1 permit before travel.

                                                                                          Police escort also required when
                                                                                          width exceeds 3.5 metres. NSW
                                                                                          Police contact details are available
                                                                                          at: https://www.nhvr.gov.au/road-
New England Highway southbound at Moonbi                                                  access/access-management/third-
Range (defined from South of Bendemeer to                 3.5            N/A      N/A     parties-and-other-entities-contact-
Moonbi)                                                                                   information

                                                                                          An eligible vehicle that exceeds a
                                                                                          dimension limit must obtain a Class
                                                                                          1 permit before travel.

New England Highway – Bolivia to Peberdy’s
                                                          3.5            N/A      N/A     Police escort also required when
Creek Deepwater
                                                                                          width exceeds 3.5 metres. NSW

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                                                          Dimension Limit (metres)
                                                                                         Location Restriction and Condition
               Location / Road
                                                                                                     of Access
                                                        Width          Height   Length

                                                                                         Police contact details are available
                                                                                         at: https://www.nhvr.gov.au/road-
                                                                                         access/access-management/third-
                                                                                         parties-and-other-entities-contact-
                                                                                         information

                                                                                         An eligible vehicle that exceeds a
                                                                                         dimension limit must obtain a Class
                                                                                         1 permit before travel.

                                                                                         An eligible vehicle that exceeds a
Summerland Way – Qld Border to Wiangaree                 2.5            N/A      19      dimension limit must obtain a Class
                                                                                         1 permit before travel.

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       3.2.2 Limited Access Location: Central and North West NSW
                                                           Dimension Limit (metres)
                                                                                          Location Restriction and Condition
                 Location / Road
                                                                                                      of Access
                                                         Width          Height   Length

                                                                                           An eligible vehicle that exceeds a
Crookwell to Trunkey Creek (Binda Road)
                                                          2.5            N/A      19.0    dimension limit must obtain a Class
between Abercrombie Caves and Tuena
                                                                                                1 permit before travel.

                                                                                           An eligible vehicle that exceeds a
Abercrombie Road (Taralga to Goulburn Road)
                                                          2.5            N/A      19.0    dimension limit must obtain a Class
for 5 km north and south of Abercrombie Bridge
                                                                                                1 permit before travel.

Bells Line of Road from Hermitage Road at
                                                                                           An eligible vehicle that exceeds a
Bellbird Hill to the Great Western Highway at
                                                          2.9            N/A      19.0    dimension limit must obtain a Class
Mount Victoria. (Darling Causeway is part of this
                                                                                                1 permit before travel.
road)

                                                                                           An eligible vehicle that exceeds a
The Chifley Road from Bells Line of Road at Bell
                                                          2.5            N/A      19.0    dimension limit must obtain a Class
to the Great Western Highway at Bowenfels
                                                                                                1 permit before travel.

Hawkesbury Road between the lookout near                                                   An eligible vehicle that exceeds a
Roberts Parade and north to the Blue Mountains            2.5            N/A      12.5    dimension limit must obtain a Class
City Council boundary                                                                           1 permit before travel.

                                                                                           An eligible vehicle that exceeds a
Jenolan Caves Road from 10km north of Jenolan
                                                          2.5            4.3      12.5    dimension limit must obtain a Class
Caves to 10km west of Jenolan Caves
                                                                                                1 permit before travel.

                                                                                           An eligible vehicle that exceeds a
Putty Road from East Kurrajong Road to
                                                          2.5            4.3      19.0    dimension limit must obtain a Class
Milbrodale School
                                                                                                1 permit before travel.

                                                                                          No oversize access permitted. Use
Kamilaroi Highway at Gunnedah town centre
                                                          2.5            N/A      19.0    bypass routes via Bloomfield Street
between Warrabungle Street and Abbott Street
                                                                                                   or South Street.

Paytens Bridge over Lachlan River near Bandon             2.5            4.3      19.0      No oversize access permitted.

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      3.2.3 Limited Access Location: Hunter and Central Coast
                                                          Dimension Limit (metres)
                                                                                         Location Restriction and Condition
               Location / Road
                                                                                                     of Access
                                                        Width          Height   Length

                                                                                          An eligible vehicle that exceeds a
Edderton Road between Denman Road and
                                                         2.5            N/A      25.0    dimension limit must obtain a Class
Golden Highway
                                                                                               1 permit before travel.

      3.2.4 Limited Access Location: South Western and Southern NSW
                                                          Dimension Limit (metres)
                                                                                         Location Restriction and Condition
               Location / Road
                                                                                                     of Access
                                                        Width          Height   Length

                                                                                         Contact Police before travel. NSW
                                                                                         Police contact details are available
                                                                                         at: https://www.nhvr.gov.au/road-
                                                                                         access/access-management/third-
Burley Griffin Way between Binalong and                                                  parties-and-other-entities-contact-
                                                         3.5            N/A      N/A
Stockinbingal                                                                            information

                                                                                         An eligible vehicle that exceeds a
                                                                                         dimension limit must obtain a Class
                                                                                         1 permit before travel.

                                                                                         Contact Police before travel. NSW
                                                                                         Police contact details are available
                                                                                         at: https://www.nhvr.gov.au/road-
                                                                                         access/access-management/third-
Grahamstown Road between Tumblong and Mt                                                 parties-and-other-entities-contact-
                                                         2.5            N/A      N/A
Horeb                                                                                    information

                                                                                         An eligible vehicle that exceeds a
                                                                                         dimension limit must obtain a Class
                                                                                         1 permit before travel.

                                                                                         Contact Police for escort before
                                                                                         travel. A Transport Management
                                                                                         Plan (TMP)* must be submitted
                                                                                         where a Police escort is required.
                                                                                         NSW Police contact details are
Snowy Mountains Highway from Tumut Plains                                                available at:
                                                         2.5            N/A      19.0
                                                                                         https://www.nhvr.gov.au/road-
Road Tumut to Kosciusko Road Cooma
                                                                                         access/access-management/third-
                                                                                         parties-and-other-entities-contact-
                                                                                         information

                                                                                         * Go to
                                                                                         http://www.rms.nsw.gov.au/heavyv

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                                                          Dimension Limit (metres)
                                                                                         Location Restriction and Condition
               Location / Road
                                                        Width          Height   Length               of Access

                                                                                         ehicles/osom/tmp.html for
                                                                                         information on a TMP.

                                                                                         An eligible vehicle that exceeds a
                                                                                         dimension limit must obtain a Class
                                                                                         1 permit before travel.

                                                                                         Mass restricted bridge. An eligible
                                                                                         vehicle that exceeds a dimension
                                                                                         limit must obtain a Class 1 permit
Echuca Bridge on Cobb Highway between                    2.5            N/A      N/A     before travel.
Moama and Echuca.
                                                                                         Time restrictions apply Monday to
                                                                                         Saturday.

      3.2.5 Limited Access Location: Southern Ranges and South Coast NSW
                                                          Dimension Limit (metres)
                                                                                         Location Restriction and Condition
               Location / Road
                                                                                                     of Access
                                                        Width          Height   Length

Illawarra Highway from the Broughton Avenue                                              An eligible vehicle that exceeds a
                                                         2.5            N/A      19.0    dimension limit must obtain a Class
roundabout near Tullimbar westward to
                                                                                         1 permit before travel.
Jamberoo Mountain Road near Robertson.
                                                                                         Contact Police before travel if wider
                                                                                         than 2.5m. Police escort required if
                                                                                         wider than 3.0m. A Transport
                                                                                         Management Plan (TMP)* must be
                                                                                         submitted where a Police escort is
                                                                                         required. NSW Police contact details
                                                                                         are available at:
                                                                                         https://www.nhvr.gov.au/road-
                                                                                         access/access-management/third-
Moss Vale Road between Barfield Road                                                     parties-and-other-entities-contact-
                                                                        N/A      19.0
Cambewarra to Fitzroy Falls.                             2.5
                                                                                         information

                                                                                         * Go to
                                                                                         http://www.rms.nsw.gov.au/heavyv
                                                                                         ehicles/osom/tmp.html for
                                                                                         information on a TMP.

                                                                                         An eligible vehicle that exceeds a
                                                                                         dimension limit must obtain a Class
                                                                                         1 permit before travel.

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                                                                                     An eligible vehicle that exceeds a
Moss Vale Road at Fitzroy Falls.                          2.5           4.6   19.0   dimension limit must obtain a Class
                                                                                     1 permit before travel.

                                                                                     Contact Police before travel if wider
                                                                                     than 2.5m. Police escort required if
                                                                                     wider than 3.0m. A Transport
                                                                                     Management Plan (TMP)* must be
                                                                                     submitted where a Police escort is
                                                                                     required. NSW Police contact details
                                                                                     are available at:
                                                                                     https://www.nhvr.gov.au/road-
                                                                                     access/access-management/third-
Kangaroo Valley Road between Berry and Moss                                          parties-and-other-entities-contact-
                                                          2.5           N/A   19.0
Vale Road.                                                                           information

                                                                                     * Go to
                                                                                     http://www.rms.nsw.gov.au/heavyv
                                                                                     ehicles/osom/tmp.html for
                                                                                     information on a TMP.

                                                                                     An eligible vehicle that exceeds a
                                                                                     dimension limit must obtain a Class
                                                                                     1 permit before travel.

                                                                                     No overmass access permitted. An
                                                                                     eligible vehicle that exceeds a
Hampden Bridge in Kangaroo Valley.                        2.5           N/A   19.0
                                                                                     dimension limit must obtain a Class
                                                                                     1 permit before travel.

                                                                                     Contact Police before travel. NSW
                                                                                     Police contact details are available
                                                                                     at: https://www.nhvr.gov.au/road-
                                                                                     access/access-management/third-
                                                          2.5           N/A   19.0   parties-and-other-entities-contact-
Kings Highway at Clyde Mountain.                                                     information

                                                                                     An eligible vehicle that exceeds a
                                                                                     dimension limit must obtain a Class
                                                                                     1 permit before travel.

                                                                                     Contact Police before travel. NSW
                                                                                     Police contact details are available
                                                                                     at: https://www.nhvr.gov.au/road-
                                                                                     access/access-management/third-
Snowy Mountains Highway from the top of                   2.5           N/A   19.0   parties-and-other-entities-contact-
Brown Mountain to Nunnock River.                                                     information

                                                                                     An eligible vehicle that exceeds a
                                                                                     dimension limit must obtain a Class
                                                                                     1 permit before travel.

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New South Wales Class 1 Load Carrying Vehicle Operator’s Guide

                                                                                               An eligible vehicle that exceeds a
Araluen Road from Majors Creek to Kiora.                   2.5          N/A          19.0      dimension limit must obtain a Class
                                                                                               1 permit before travel.

                                                                                               If wider than 4.0m contact Police
                                                                                               before travel. NSW Police contact
                                                                                               details are available at:
                                                                                               https://www.nhvr.gov.au/road-
                                                                                               access/access-management/third-
Princes Highway between Jaspers Brush and the              4.0          N/A          26.0      parties-and-other-entities-contact-
Victorian border.                                                                              information

                                                                                               An eligible vehicle that exceeds a
                                                                                               dimension limit must obtain a Class
                                                                                               1 permit before travel.

                                                                                               Contact Police before travel, one
                                                                                               Pilot required if between 3.2m and
                                                                                               3.5m. NSW Police contact details
                                                                                               are available at:
                                                                                               https://www.nhvr.gov.au/road-
Princes Highway at Clyde River bridge at                                                       access/access-management/third-
                                                           3.2          N/A          N/A
Batemans Bay.                                                                                  parties-and-other-entities-contact-
                                                                                               information

                                                                                               An eligible vehicle that exceeds a
                                                                                               dimension limit must obtain a Class
                                                                                               1 permit before travel.

                                                                                               If wider than 3.0m or higher than
                                                                                               4.4m contact Police before travel.
                                                                                               NSW Police contact details are
                                                                                               available at:
                                                                                               https://www.nhvr.gov.au/road-
Princes Highway at Narooma bridge between                                                      access/access-management/third-
                                                           3.0           4.5         N/A
Dalmeny Drive and Riverside Drive.                                                             parties-and-other-entities-contact-
                                                                                               information

                                                                                               An eligible vehicle that exceeds a
                                                                                               dimension limit must obtain a Class
                                                                                               1 permit before travel.

       4.0 Bridge Mass Restrictions

       4.1        NSW Urban Zone - Bridge Mass Restrictions
       An eligible vehicle must not operate on the bridges set out in this Section unless the total mass of the vehicle does not
       exceed the lesser of:
             a)   the mass limits prescribed by the Notice; or

             b) the applicable total mass limit that applies to a bridge as set out in this Section; or

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